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ACE Scholarships are available for Colorado families — and the deadline is April 15th! 💛 If you've been dreaming about a different kind of education for your child, this is worth a look. Qualifying families can receive $3,000–$4,000 to
What a week! 🌟 Perogies in the kitchen. Cardboard armor taking over the art room. Slime experiments that *absolutely* had to happen outside. A cozy new "kid nook" in the Main Room that has already been claimed by everyone who sits in it.
Another week in the books at Alpine Valley School 🎶 Hoops outside. Band rehearsal in the theater (they are giving their big performance today). Cardboard creations taking over the art room. One student channeling her inner designer by bedazzling he
Sunshine, water balloons, and cardboard knights — just another week at Alpine Valley School. 🌞 Here's what we were up to: The warm weather called us outside all week. We had water balloon fights, soaked up the sunshine, and experimented with
What a week! ☀️ Spring sunshine brought out the best in our community — basketball games, rousing rounds of tag, and yes, a few students fully committed to burying themselves in the sandbox. We also welcomed some wonderful new faces into the
What a week it was! ☀️❄️ We kicked things off with beautiful spring sunshine — the kind that basically demands you drop everything and head outside — and drop everything they did. Students made the most of every warm moment before the sn
What a week! 🌊 Water balloon fights basically became a daily tradition (weather permitting), a student brought in a vintage reel-to-reel projector to screen a film for the community, and when the wind had other plans for pickleball, students just..
It was a wonderful short week here at Alpine Valley School after taking Monday off for President's Day! 🏔️ Here is a look at what students chose to do with their time this week in our mixed-age environment: 🔴 Students worked on fun animal masks in
What a week at Alpine Valley School! 🕰️ Our community was buzzing with energy and creativity from start to finish. Here's a peek at what students chose to dive into: 🎨 In the Art Room: Dress-making projects continued, elaborate animal masks took
Growth isn't a detour; it's the path. 🌿 At Alpine Valley School, we don’t shield children from boredom, social friction, or ambiguity. Why? Because these are the exact moments where self-knowledge and resilience are forged. In a world design
It’s been a vibrant week at Alpine Valley School! Our rooms have been buzzing with energy as everyone dives into what they love most. 🌈 Here is a glimpse into what we’ve been up to: * Gastronomy Corporation cooked up delicious crepes f
Last week at Alpine Valley School was filled with the energy of students simply being themselves. The building was buzzing on Saturday as we filmed students playing and hanging out for an upcoming commercial. We also welcomed a new student into our